by Lisa-Jo | Apr 24, 2016 | (in)courage
I want to be the kind of friend who gives the gift of guilt free friendship. In a world where we women are so good at guilting ourselves over our weight, our workout routines (or lack thereof) the state of our houses, our kids, or our spiritual lives. I want to create...
by Lisa-Jo | Apr 19, 2016 | Books you should read, Daughters, Motherhood
She is a fierce little mama. Every night before she puts on her own jammies she changes her baby into a onesie and tucks her in just so. And in the mornings when I’m calling for her, pouring her cereal and wondering where she is she can be found deciding on an...
by Lisa-Jo | Apr 18, 2016 | Motherhood, Rabid fear of parenting, Raising Boys
I watched you win gold last night. I didn’t think you would. I’m going to cry as I remember this. But I’m going to write it down because some photographs are better captured in words. They’re the kind I need to properly see how you looked when you crossed that finish...
by Lisa-Jo | Apr 11, 2016 | (in)courage, (in)RL
I don’t know about you guys but sometimes Monday mornings can leave me feeling a little fragile, a little insecure, a little worried about how the week ahead is going to go. So, instead of trying to get a quick affirmation fix online, I’m learning to...
by Lisa-Jo | Apr 8, 2016 | Faith is Hard, Rabid fear of parenting, Raising Boys
My kids take me to places in my heart I didn’t know were there. We ride home in the dark from his first try out for track. He’s followed the career of Usain Bolt for years now. He talks about the Olympics like it’s a real date on his calendar in the...